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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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