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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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