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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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