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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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