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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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