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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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