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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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