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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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