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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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