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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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