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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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