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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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