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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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