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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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