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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education have enabled learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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