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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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