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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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