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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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