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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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