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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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