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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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