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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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