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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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