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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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