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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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