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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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