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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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