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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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