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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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