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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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