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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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