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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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