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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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