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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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