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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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