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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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