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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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