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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important 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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