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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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