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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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