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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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