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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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