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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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