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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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