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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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