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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education