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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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