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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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