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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education enable learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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