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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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