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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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