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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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