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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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