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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the 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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