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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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