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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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