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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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