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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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