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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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