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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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