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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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