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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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