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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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