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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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