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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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