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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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