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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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