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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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