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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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