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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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