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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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