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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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