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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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