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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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