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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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