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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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