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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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