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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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