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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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