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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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