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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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