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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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