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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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