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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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