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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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