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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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