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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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