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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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