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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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