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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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