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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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