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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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