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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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