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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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