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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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