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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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