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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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