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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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