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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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