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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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