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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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