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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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