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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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