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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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