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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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