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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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