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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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