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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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