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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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