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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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