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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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