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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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