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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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