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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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