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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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