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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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