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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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