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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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