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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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