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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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