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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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