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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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