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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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