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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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