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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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