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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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