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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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