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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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