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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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