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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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