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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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