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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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