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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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