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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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