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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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