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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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