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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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