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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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