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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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