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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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