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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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