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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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