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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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