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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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