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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free 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 e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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