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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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