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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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