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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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