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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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