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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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