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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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