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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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