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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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