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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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