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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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