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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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