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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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