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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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