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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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