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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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