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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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