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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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