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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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