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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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