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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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