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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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