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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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