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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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