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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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