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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners 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 many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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