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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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