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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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