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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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