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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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