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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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