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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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