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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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