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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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