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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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