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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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