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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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