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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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