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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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