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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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