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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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