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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high 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 procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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