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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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