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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the most important 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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