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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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