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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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