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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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