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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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