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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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