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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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