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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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