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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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