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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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