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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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