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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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