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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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