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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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