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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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