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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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