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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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