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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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