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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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