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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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