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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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