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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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