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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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