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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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