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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources