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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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