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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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