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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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