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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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