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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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