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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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