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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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