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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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