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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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