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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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