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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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