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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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