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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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