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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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