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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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