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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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