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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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