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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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