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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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