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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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