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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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