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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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