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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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