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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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