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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major 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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