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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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