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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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