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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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