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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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