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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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