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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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