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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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