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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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