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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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