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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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