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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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