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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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