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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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