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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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