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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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