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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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