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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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