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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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