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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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