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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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