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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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