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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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