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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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