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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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