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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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