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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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