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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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