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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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