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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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