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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses 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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