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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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