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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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