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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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