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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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