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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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