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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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