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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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