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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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