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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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