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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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