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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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