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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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