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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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