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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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