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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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