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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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