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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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