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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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