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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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