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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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