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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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