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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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