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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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