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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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