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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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