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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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