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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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