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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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