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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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