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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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