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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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