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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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