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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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