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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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