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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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