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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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