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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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