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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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