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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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