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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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