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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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