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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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