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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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