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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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