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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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