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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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