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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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