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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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