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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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