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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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