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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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