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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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