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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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