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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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