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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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