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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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