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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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