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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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