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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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