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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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