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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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