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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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