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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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