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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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