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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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