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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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