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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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