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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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