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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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