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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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