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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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