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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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