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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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