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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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