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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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