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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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