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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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