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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key 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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