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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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