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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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