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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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