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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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