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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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