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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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