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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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