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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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