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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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