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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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