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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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