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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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