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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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