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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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