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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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