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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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