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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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