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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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