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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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