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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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