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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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