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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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