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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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