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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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