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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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