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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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