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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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