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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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