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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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