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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes 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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