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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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