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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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