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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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