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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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