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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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