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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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