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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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