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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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