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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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