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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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