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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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