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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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