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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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