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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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