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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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