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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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