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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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