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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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