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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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