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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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