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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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