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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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