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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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