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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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