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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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