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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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