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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the 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 inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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