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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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