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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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