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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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