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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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