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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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