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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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