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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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