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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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