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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education