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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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