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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates 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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