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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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