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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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