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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the 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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