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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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