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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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