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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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