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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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