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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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