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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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