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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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