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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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