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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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