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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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