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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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