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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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