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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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