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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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