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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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