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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key 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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