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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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