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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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