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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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