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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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