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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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