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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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