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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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