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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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