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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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