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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education