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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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