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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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