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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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