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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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