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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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