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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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