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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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