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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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