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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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