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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have empowered learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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