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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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