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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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