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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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