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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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