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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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