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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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