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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This 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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