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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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