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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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