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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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