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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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