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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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