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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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