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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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