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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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