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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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