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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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