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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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