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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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