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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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