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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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