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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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