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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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