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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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