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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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