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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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