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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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