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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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