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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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