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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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