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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the 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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