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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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