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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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