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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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