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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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