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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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