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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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