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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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