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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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