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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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