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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education