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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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