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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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