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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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