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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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