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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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