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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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