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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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