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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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