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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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