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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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