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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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