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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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