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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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