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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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