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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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