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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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