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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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