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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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