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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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